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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 3, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 3, 2018 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shane Bieber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,005 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Conroy 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: CB Bucknor |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
| Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Jose Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH |
| Brandon Guyer | Right Fielder |
| Yonder Alonso | First Baseman |
| Yan Gomes | Catcher |
| Erik Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Rosell Herrera | Center Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Lucas Duda | DH |
| Jorge Bonifacio | Right Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | First Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Adalberto Mondesi | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 3, 2018
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindor moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lindor scores. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Guyer vs. Duffy
Guyer takes first base on ball four. Brantley moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Alonso vs. Duffy
Alonso hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brantley tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs.
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
vs.
hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs.
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Duda vs.
Duda hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs.
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs.
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs.
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs.
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs.
There goes Mondesi. The throw from Gomes and he is safe. Mondesi steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs.
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Mondesi scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs.
hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. reaches second base with a double. Merrifield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion hits a popup towards first. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Duda vs.
Duda hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs.
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Bonifacio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alonso scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. Bonifacio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Dozier vs.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Duffy
Guyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Duffy
Alonso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Duffy
There's a wild pitch. Alonso moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs.
Escobar hits a line drive into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs.
Mondesi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs.
Merrifield hits a line drive towards first. Alonso catches it and steps on first to double up Mondesi. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs.
hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duda vs.
There goes . The throw from Gomes and he is out, Lindor applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duda vs.
Duda hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guyer. Duda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bonifacio vs.
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guyer vs. Duffy
Guyer is hit by the pitch. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Alonso vs. Duffy
Alonso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Encarnacion moves to third. Guyer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dozier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Duffy
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dozier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brantley for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs.
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs.
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. McCarthy
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. McCarthy
Guyer bunts towards the mound. McCarthy picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McCarthy. Guyer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Alonso vs. McCarthy
Alonso is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gomes vs. McCarthy
Gomes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Ramirez
Neil Ramirez now pitching.
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Ramirez
Merrifield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Ramirez
strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Maurer
Brandon Maurer now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive beyond third. Escobar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Maurer
Davis bunts in front of the plate. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lindor vs. Maurer
Lindor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brantley vs. Maurer
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. Lindor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Maurer
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first, with Maurer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ramirez
Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Duda vs. Perez
Oliver Perez now pitching.
Duda hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Perez
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Perez
Gordon hits a line drive beyond second. Gonzalez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Allen
Cody Allen now pitching.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Perez trying to get to home. Davis throws the ball in to Lindor who relays the ball to Gomes who tags Perez who's trying to score from second, for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Peralta
Wily Peralta now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a line drive into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Naquin vs. Peralta
Tyler Naquin pinch hits for Brandon Guyer.
Naquin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Peralta
Alonso hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Peralta
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peralta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Allen
Tyler Naquin now playing right field.
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Naquin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Allen
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gonzalez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gonzalez. Mondesi moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Allen
Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
vs. Allen
strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Allen
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/2018 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Lindor F, ss 4 1 2 0 Merrifield W, 2b 4 1 1 1
Brantley M, lf 5 1 1 0 Herrera R, cf 5 1 3 1
Ramirez J, 3b 5 0 1 1 Perez S, c 4 0 0 0
Encarnacion E, dh 4 1 0 0 Duda L, dh 4 1 2 2
Guyer B, rf 2 1 1 0 Bonifacio J, rf 3 0 1 0
Naquin T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 1 0
Alonso Y, 1b 3 1 3 1 Dozier H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gomes Y, c 5 1 1 4 Escobar A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gonzalez E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mondesi A, ss 4 1 2 0
Davis R, cf 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 11 6 36 4 12 4
Cleveland 200 004 000 -- 6
Kansas City 220 000 000 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bieber S (W) 6.0 9 4 4 1 2
Ramirez N* 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Perez O 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Allen C (S) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 6.0 8 6 6 2 3
McCarthy K 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Maurer B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Peralta W 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- McCarthy K, Gonzalez E
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Kansas City 8
2B -- Herrera R, Bonifacio J, Duda L
HR -- Duda L, Gomes Y
SB -- Mondesi A
CS -- Herrera R
SH -- Davis R
SF -- Alonso Y
HBP -- by Duffy D (Guyer B), by Ramirez N (Perez S)
WP -- Duffy D
T -- 2:58
A -- 19005
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